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Tuesday 25 October 2011

Biography of Nelson Mandela

1918- born in Transkei, South Africa
1942- qualified in law in  University of Witwatersrand
1944- joined the African National Congress
1948- was engaged in resistance against the ruling National Party's apartheid policies
1956-1961- on trial for treason
1961- acquitted in 1961
1962- Mandela was arrested
1964 -1982 incarcerated at Robben Island Prison
1990- released on February 11
1991- elected President of the ANC
1993- The Nobel Peace Prizes

Achivement of  Mandela: He received more than 250 award , including Nobel Peace Prizes

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